HEINEKEN CUP FIXTURES – Rounds 5 and 6 The Pool 4 meeting of the two former champions will guarantee a sell-out at Ravenhill, while on the same night the qualification picture in Pools 2 and 5 is also likely to become clearer when Racing Metro 92 take on leaders, Edinburgh Rugby, at Stade Yves du […]
Last weekend, many of our thoughts were on how Ulster’s team would do in Italy against Aironi. However, for some members of USRFR their attentions were on other parts of Europe as they officiated in important fixtures. Here is the list of when and where Ulster’s finest were on duty. Heineken Cup Biarritz vs Benetton […]
Some of Ireland’s top club rugby players lined-out in their Ulster Bank League strips at Old Wesley RFC – flanked by Irish rugby stars, Sean O’Brien, Sean Cronin and Shane Jennings – to launch Ulster Bank’s RugbyForce, an initiative which provides rugby clubs with support to renovate their club and upgrade their facilities. Ulster Bank […]
Queens University Rugby Club had the Ulster School’s squad up at the Dub on Saturday receiving their jerseys from this year’s interpro series. A big thank you to our own Iain Henderson for making the presentations! CLICK HERE FOR THE PICTURES & Have A Great Series FOR AWESOME SHOTS OF WHAT MUST HAVE BEEN A […]
1st XV vs Rainey OB (29 – 17) Ulster Senior League Although conditions were heavy underfoot at Hatrick Park the rain stayed away for the duration of the game. Both teams were keen to attack but Dungannon’s greater experience and more clinical finishing counted in the end as they achieved the bonus league point when […]
The draw is now live on the Ulster Rugby Website – Some superb round 1 games City of Derry ll v Omagh Lurgan v Ballynahinch ll Enniskillen v Dungannon ll Ballymena ll v Letterkenny Donaghadee v Portadown Carrickfergus v Bangor Coleraine v Larne Limavady v Dromore Byes: Ballyclare, Clogher Valley, Banbridge ll, Ards ll, Ballymoney, […]
The Irish Rugby Football Union and Ulster Rugby announced on Friday 16th Dec 2011 that centre Paddy Wallace and prop Tom Court have each agreed new contracts to remain playing in Ireland. Paddy Wallace has signed a one year deal which will see him contracted to the IRFU and Ulster Rugby until June 2013 while […]
UTV Sport Report – Ulster’s ‘well-merited’ win against Aironi – CLICK HERE BBC Sport Report – Ulster scored six tries in securing the bonus point win they needed away to Aironi in the Heineken Cup & Man-of-the-match John Afoa on the attack for Ulster against Aironi – CLICK HERE Belfast Telegraph – Humphreys: Ulster in […]
There was one midweek fixture involving two Ulster Schools when Portora Royal School hosted near neighbours, Omagh Academy, in a floodlit fixture at the Enniskillen Rugby Club grounds at Mullaghmeen. Both sets of coaches used the game as an opportunity to play an extended squad and there were four twenty minutes sessions played in the […]